The Baader Meinhof Complex(2008)
Der Baader Meinhof Komplex
The Baader Meinhof Complex Synopsis
When German police viciously quell a protest against the shah of Iran, popular journalist Ulrike Meinhof rebels against her dishonest marriage, walks away from her children and joins radical anarchist Andreas Baader. Together with Baader's girlfriend, Gudrun Ensslin, they form the violent Red Faction Army, and together perpetrate a slew of terrorist attacks as a way of disrupting the fabric of what they see as an increasingly fascist state.
The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008) is a action, crime, drama, history and thriller film directed by Uli Edel, released on September 25, 2008 with a runtime of 2h 29m. It stars Martina Gedeck, Moritz Bleibtreu, Johanna Wokalek and Nadja Uhl. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 667 ratings.
- Director:
- Uli Edel
- Writers:
- Bernd Eichinger, Uli Edel, Stefan Aust
- Producers:
- Bernd Eichinger
- Cinematographer:
- Rainer Klausmann
- Composer:
- Peter Hinderthür
- Production:
- G.T. Film Production, ARD Degeto, NDR, Dune Films, WDR, BR, Constantin Film, Nouvelles Éditions de Films
- Budget:
- $19,700,000
- Revenue:
- $26,937,355
- Status:
- Released
The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008) Trailer
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The Baader Meinhof Complex Cast & Crew
Main cast
Martina Gedeck
as Ulrike Meinhof
Moritz Bleibtreu
as Andreas Baader
Johanna Wokalek
as Gudrun Ensslin
Nadja Uhl
as Brigitte Mohnhaupt
Stipe Erceg
as Holger Meins
Niels-Bruno Schmidt
as Jan Karl Raspe
Vinzenz Kiefer
as Peter-Jürgen Boock
Simon Licht
as Horst Mahler
Alexandra Maria Lara
as Petra Schelm
Bruno Ganz
as Horst Herold
Heino Ferch
as Herolds Assistent
Daniel Lommatzsch
as Christian Klar
Key crew
Directed by Uli Edel, written by Bernd Eichinger, Uli Edel and Stefan Aust, produced by Bernd Eichinger.
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The Baader Meinhof Complex Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 667 ratings.
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The Baader Meinhof Complex – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Baader Meinhof Complex online?
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The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Baader Meinhof Complex?
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The main cast of The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008) includes Martina Gedeck, Moritz Bleibtreu, Johanna Wokalek, Nadja Uhl and Stipe Erceg. The film was directed by Uli Edel. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Baader Meinhof Complex released?
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The Baader Meinhof Complex was released on September 25, 2008 and runs for 2h 29m.
Is The Baader Meinhof Complex worth watching?
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The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 667 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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